Quadrant Capital Group LLC Lowers Stake in Woodside Energy Group Ltd (NYSE:WDS)

Quadrant Capital Group LLC lowered its stake in shares of Woodside Energy Group Ltd (NYSE:WDS) by 8.8% during the 2nd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 18,223 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,755 shares during the period. Quadrant Capital Group LLC’s holdings in Woodside Energy Group were worth $423,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in WDS. WealthPLAN Partners LLC bought a new position in shares of Woodside Energy Group during the 2nd quarter valued at $38,000. Clear Street Markets LLC bought a new position in shares of Woodside Energy Group during the 4th quarter valued at $39,000. UMB Bank n.a. grew its holdings in shares of Woodside Energy Group by 63.8% during the 2nd quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 1,956 shares of the company’s stock valued at $45,000 after purchasing an additional 762 shares during the last quarter. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC bought a new position in shares of Woodside Energy Group during the 1st quarter valued at $46,000. Finally, Grove Bank & Trust grew its holdings in shares of Woodside Energy Group by 33.6% during the 2nd quarter. Grove Bank & Trust now owns 3,165 shares of the company’s stock valued at $73,000 after purchasing an additional 796 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 3.17% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

WDS has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered shares of Woodside Energy Group from a “neutral” rating to an “underweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 2nd. The Goldman Sachs Group raised shares of Woodside Energy Group from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, October 9th. Finally, Citigroup cut shares of Woodside Energy Group from a “neutral” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report on Thursday.

Woodside Energy Group Stock Up 2.3 %

NYSE:WDS opened at $20.76 on Friday. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $22.50 and a 200-day moving average price of $23.35. Woodside Energy Group Ltd has a 12 month low of $19.95 and a 12 month high of $26.93. The company has a quick ratio of 1.06, a current ratio of 1.20 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13.

Woodside Energy Group Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a semi-annual dividend, which was paid on Thursday, September 28th. Investors of record on Friday, September 1st were given a dividend of $0.80 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, August 31st. This represents a yield of 13.5%.

Woodside Energy Group Profile

Woodside Energy Group Ltd engages in the exploration, evaluation, development, production, marketing, and sale of hydrocarbons in Oceania, Africa, the Americas, Asia, and the Caribbean. The company produces liquefied natural gas, pipeline gas, condensate, natural gas liquids, and crude oil. It holds interests in the Pluto LNG, Northwest Shelf, Wheatstone and Julimar-Brunello, Bass Strait, Pyrenees FPSO, Macedon, Scarborough, Sangomar, Trion, Calypso, Browse, Wildling, Atlantis, Woodside Solar project, Sunrise and Troubadour, and Pluto Train 2 projects, as well as Liard basin.